Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Farmer. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. He has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 290 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Oblar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is black and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has red eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small desert village. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Nala alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.